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Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Complaint Targeting Microsoft’s Cloud Business

November 28, 2025
Google Withdraws Antitrust Complaint Targeting Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Sparks Security Fight Over AI Agents
artificial intelligence // November 24, 2025

The Prompt Economy was visited by some controversy this past week. Microsoft introduced new agentic AI features to Windows 11, which is usually a cause for sustained applause from the developer community. Not this time. The developer community has raised a series of red flags...

Microsoft Rolls Out Agent 365 for Businesses to Manage AI Workforces
artificial intelligence // November 18, 2025

Microsoft on Tuesday (Nov. 18) introduced Microsoft Agent 365, a new system aimed to help companies track and control the growing number of AI agents used in everyday work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Nvidia and Microsoft Pledge Up to $15 Billion to Anthropic
artificial intelligence // November 18, 2025

Microsoft says it is joining Nvidia in a multibillion-dollar partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Levi Strauss Taps Microsoft to Build ‘AI Superagent’ for Operations
Retail // November 17, 2025

Levi Strauss & Co. is partnering with Microsoft to build an enterprise superagent designed to unify employee support, streamline retail operations and modernize the company’s data backbone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Interviews & Exclusives
Microsoft Sparks Security Fight Over AI Agents

November 24, 2025
The Prompt Economy was visited by some controversy this past week. Microsoft introduced new agentic AI features to Windows 11, which is usually a cause for sustained applause from the developer community. Not this time. The developer community has raised a series of red flags about new security risks that executives need to understand as […]

Microsoft Leads Prompt Economy Focus on the Enterprise

November 17, 2025
The velocity and scale of the Prompt Economy’s™ development has been fast even by AI’s standards. Making sense of that maturity curve isn’t easy but the past week has seen...

Big Tech Turns AI Agents Into Enterprise Muscle

October 20, 2025
It was a big week for Big Tech in the Prompt Economy, as it continues to take shape from both a technology and use case perspective. This week saw major...

Prompt Economy™ Debate Turns to Scaling Agentic AI

September 29, 2025
As they should, companies in all business verticals are asking some tough questions about agentic AI. Those questions defined the past week in the Prompt Economy™ as various thought leadership...

Quick Reads
Google Withdraws EU Antitrust Complaint Targeting Microsoft’s Cloud Business

November 28, 2025
Google reportedly withdrew an antitrust complaint that it filed with the European Union against Microsoft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Microsoft Rolls Out Agent 365 for Businesses to Manage AI Workforces

November 18, 2025
Microsoft on Tuesday (Nov. 18) introduced Microsoft Agent 365, a new system aimed to help companies track and control the growing number of AI agents used in everyday work. Get...

Nvidia and Microsoft Pledge Up to $15 Billion to Anthropic

November 18, 2025
Microsoft says it is joining Nvidia in a multibillion-dollar partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Levi Strauss Taps Microsoft to Build ‘AI Superagent’ for Operations

November 17, 2025
Levi Strauss & Co. is partnering with Microsoft to build an enterprise superagent designed to unify employee support, streamline retail operations and modernize the company’s data backbone. Get the Full...